_To_ STRENKEL.

V. ~Strinkil~.

_To_ STRENTH, _v. a._ To strengthen.

_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._

~Strenthly~, _adv._ By main strength.

_Barbour._

STRESS, _s._

1. An ancient mode of taking up indictments for circuit courts.

_Erskine._

2. The act of distraining.

_Acts Ja. II._

A. S. _strece_, violentia; or O. Fr. _straind-re_.

STRESTELY, _adv._ Perh. for _trestely_, faithfully.

V. ~Traist~.

_Wallace._

_To_ STRY, _v. a._ To overcome.

_Sir Gawan._

O. Fr. _estri-er_, presser, empecher d"echapper.

STRIAK. _Striak of the swesch_, sound of the trumpet.

_Stat. Gild._

Perh. for _straik_, q. stroke; or like ~Streik~, _s._ sense 2.

_To_ STRICK _lint_, to tie up flax in small handfuls, for being milled, S. B.

Teut. _strick-en_, nectare, connectare; Isl. _strik-a_, lineam ducere.

~Strick~, _s._ A handful of flax knit at the end, in order to its being milled, S. B.

Teut. _strick_, vinculum.

STRICT, _adj._ Rapid, applied to a stream, S.

_Z. Boyd._

Sw. _streke_, main current of a river.

_To_ STRIDDLE, _v. n._ To straddle, S.

Dan. _strett-a_, pedibus divaricare.

STRIDE-LEGS, _adv._ Astride, S.

_J. Nicol._

STRIDELINGIS, _adv._ Astride.

_Lyndsay._

_To_ STRYK _a battle_, or _field_; to fight.

_Wyntown._

STRYND, STREIND, _s._

1. Kindred, race.

_Wyntown._

E. _strain_, id., A. S. _strynd_, stirps, genus; _strin-an_, gignere.

2. A particular cast or disposition of any person, who in this respect is said to resemble another, generally used as to those related by blood, S.

_Rudd._

~Strynd~, _s._ A spring; shallow run of water; synon. _strype_.

_Douglas._

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